Whoaaaa doggy! You read that right! Forbidden Planet will be enjoying the haunting season the fright way… with a maniacal Misfits Records in-store event! Meet Jerry Only, Dez Cadena and Eric “Chupacabra” Arce of the The […]
No… Matt D is presenting a VHS screening of Furious! Video Vortex Presents Furious Wednesday September 17th 8PM Get Tickets Here… http://drafthouse.com/movies/video-vortex-furious/nyc_area Tickets only $1! Hosted by Matt Desiderio (Horror Boobs) and Mike Hunchback (Seminal […]
Hey today’s my birthday! Totally not relevant to anything we’re going to discuss tonight, except for like 1 gag, but you can wish me a happy birthday in the comments section if you dare! Secret […]
No, not Rollerblade… ROLLER BLADE! VIDEO VORTEX Presents ROLLER BLADE hosted by HORROR BOOBS and SEMINAL PSYCHOSIS Roller Blade Wednesday August 20th 8PM Alamo Drafthouse 2548 Central Park Avenue, Yonkers NY Tickets are only ONE […]
Did you watch the last Tuesday Transmission?
Seconds Bryan Lee O’Malley Ballantine Books, $25 Bryan Lee O’Malley’s Seconds is a difficult book to review. As a dude who gets paid to review comics, it’s sometimes hard to be critical and fair of […]
The Caped Crusader is celebrating his 75th birthday this year, and DC Comics has officially declared Wednesday July 23rd 2014 Batman Day! On 7/23/14, starting at 8am, Forbidden Planet NYC will be giving away complimentary […]
August 23rd is right around the corner and The Planet crew is so totally psyched for Peter Capaldi’s turn as The Doctor we’re stocking up on all things Time Lord related. Here’s a little something […]
Hey look, I’m taking a break from screaming about comics books to scream about comic book toys! How fortunate for all of you, right? Marvel Universe Infinite Figures Wave 1 & 2 Hasbro, $11.99 each […]
Join those vidiots Horror Boobs once again, 8PM this Wednesday July 2nd at Alamo Drafthouse Yonkers for a VHS screening of Bret McCormick’s monster mash The Abomination! Oh yeah, and tickets are only a buck! […]
The Wicked + The Divine #1 Kieron Gillen/Jamie McKelvie/Matthew Wilson Image, $3.50 Despite not being familiar with half the bands mentioned in the comic, I REALLY dug Kieron Gillen & Jamie McKelvie’s 2 installments of […]
Forbidden Planet is a “proud” sponsor of the 15th annual TromaDance! The TromaDance Selection Committee is please to announce the final schedule for the 15th annual TromaDance Film Festival to be held for the first […]
If you stopped by the store yesterday, which you probably did. Either because of new comics or our mega signing. You probably noticed something a little special in the newest issue of The Weekly Planet. If […]
Come by Forbidden Planet NYC Wednesday, June 18th, and get your copy of Shackleton signed by NY Times best-selling artist Nick Bertozzi! About the book (which is GORGEOUS, by the way): Ernest Shackleton was one of […]
Batman Volume 4: Zero Year-Secret City Scott Snyder/Greg Capullo/Danny Miki/FCO Plascencia DC Comics/$24.99 Ah yes, the revamped origin story. :: adjusts monocle, clears throat :: A risky venture, especially when a character like Batman already […]
8PM Wednesday June 11th at Alamo Drafthouse NYC Area, Forbidden Planet’s very own Matt D hosts a VHS screening of Demonwarp. Don’t miss the best “Zombie Sasquatches from Space” movie you will see all year! Oh […]
Javier of Mini-Mate Minute fame joins me for a full episode. “Can you see it? No wait, can you see it?”
NOTE: In addition to the books I’m taking a look at this week, I also picked up the second issue of Boom’s Lumberjanes. It’a great book, but real life hasn’t given me much time to […]
Pretty Deadly Kelly Sue Deconnick/Emma Rios/Jordie Bellaire/Clayton Cowles Image, $9.99 I’m the type of guy who traditionally does not enjoy westerns. I don’t hate them per say, but I don’t go out of my […]
Another strong week for comics, with 2 great debuts. I’m excited to talk to y’all about these books, so let’s get to it! Cyclops #1 Greg Rucka/Russell Dauterman/Chris Sotomayer Marvel $3.99 So, a lot of […]
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